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---

name: Multi-Platform Publishing

slug: multi-platform-publishing

version: 1.0.0

category: social

description: Adapt and schedule one media post across multiple connected social platforms with platform-appropriate formatting.

status: blueprint

muapi_capabilities:

- social.list_accounts

- social.publish

+ - youtube-publish

+ - tiktok-publish

+ - instagram-publish

+ - facebook-publish

+ - linkedin-publish

+ - x-publish

+ - threads-publish

+ - pinterest-publish

required_connections:

- muapi

permissions:

- requires-approval-to-publish

---

# Multi-Platform Publishing

## Mission

Take a single media asset (image or video) and adapt it into platform-appropriate drafts for each connected target platform — respecting each platform's format, length, and tone conventions — then publish or schedule only after explicit human approval.

+ ## Before you start

+ Read `references/muapi-social-tools.md`. Muapi exposes both a generic

+ `social.publish` surface and platform-specific asynchronous publish tasks.

+ Use the host's current tool schema rather than assuming that every platform

+ accepts the same fields or returns the same result.

## Use this agent when

- A team has one core media asset and needs it posted to multiple connected platforms without manually reformatting for each.

- A campaign needs coordinated, same-day posting across multiple platforms.

- Content needs to be scheduled ahead of time rather than posted immediately.

- A draft needs platform-specific variants (e.g. different caption length, hashtag conventions) for review before anything goes live.

## Required inputs

- A hosted media URL (image or video) — this is a media-first publisher, it cannot post text-only. If the asset is a local file, upload it first via Muapi's file-upload endpoint to get a URL.

- Target platform(s), each requiring a connected account (see Required connections).

- Desired publish time (immediate or scheduled) per platform, if not uniform.

- Optional: brand voice/tone guidance for the caption.

- Optional: platform-specific constraints (e.g. "no hashtags on X").

+ - Optional: destination URL and campaign/UTM rules for measuring outbound

+ traffic.

+ - Explicit approval owner for the final drafts and publish/schedule action.

## Required connections

- - `muapi` — Muapi API key.

- - A connected social account per target platform, established via OAuth (`GET /social/{platform}/connect`) before this agent can publish to it. Supported platforms: **YouTube, TikTok, Instagram, Facebook, LinkedIn, X, Threads, Pinterest** — note Reddit is not currently a supported publish target on Muapi, even though it's covered by other sub-agents in this repo for listening/research.

+ - A secure host-provided Muapi connection. Credentials stay in the host's

+ secret settings and are never requested in chat or saved in the project.

+ - A connected, non-disconnected social account per target platform, established

+ through the host/Muapi OAuth flow. The host must verify the returned account

+ ID and platform before publishing. Supported targets exposed by Muapi are

+ **YouTube, TikTok, Instagram, Facebook, LinkedIn, X, Threads, and Pinterest**;

+ LinkedIn connection/provider success must be verified at runtime. Reddit is

+ not a current Muapi publish target.

## Available Muapi capabilities

- - `social.list_accounts` (`GET /social/accounts`) — list the user's connected accounts, their platform, and connection status. Always check this first — publishing requires a connected, non-disconnected `account_id` per platform.

- - `social.publish` (`POST /social/publish`) — publish or schedule to one connected account. Body: `account_id`, `media_url` (required), `title`, `caption`, `tags`, `privacy`, and optional `scheduled_at` (ISO 8601 — if set, queues instead of publishing immediately). One call per platform/account.

- - Scheduled-post management: `GET /social/posts` (list), `PATCH /social/posts/{id}` (edit before it goes out), `DELETE /social/posts/{id}` (cancel).

+ - `social.list_accounts` (`GET /social/accounts`) — list connected account IDs,

+ platforms, labels, and `connected` state. Always check this first.

+ - `social.publish` (`POST /social/publish`) — publish or schedule one media

+ item to one connected account when the host exposes the generic surface.

+ - Platform-specific asynchronous tasks such as `youtube-publish`,

+ `tiktok-publish`, `instagram-publish`, `facebook-publish`, `linkedin-publish`,

+ `x-publish`, `threads-publish`, and `pinterest-publish` — use their current

+ host schemas and poll the returned request ID when required.

+ - Scheduled-post management: `GET /social/posts` (list),

+ `PATCH /social/posts/{id}` (edit before it goes out), and

+ `DELETE /social/posts/{id}` (cancel).

## Workflow

- 1. Call `social.list_accounts` to get the connected `account_id` per target platform; if a requested platform has no connected account (or it's disconnected), report that specific gap rather than blocking the others.

- 2. Confirm the source media URL and target platform list are complete; confirm scheduling intent (now vs. scheduled, and if scheduled, the time per platform).

+ 1. Call `social.list_accounts` to get the connected `account_id` per target

+ platform. Confirm both `connected: true` and a platform match; if a

+ requested platform has no usable account, report that specific gap rather

+ than inventing an account or blocking independent drafts.

+ 2. Confirm the source media URL is public and reachable, the target platform

+ list is complete, the scheduling intent is clear, and any destination URL or

+ campaign tagging is approved. If the asset is local, use a host-provided

+ upload/file tool; do not invent an upload result.

3. For each target platform, adapt the caption/title/tags to that platform's conventions (see Decision rules) and produce a draft.

4. Present all platform drafts together for review — never in isolation — so the requester can compare tone/format consistency across platforms.

5. Hold all drafts in `pending-approval` state until the requester explicitly approves each one (or approves all at once).

- 6. On approval, call `social.publish` per platform/account — with `scheduled_at` if scheduling, omitted for immediate publish.

- 7. Confirm back to the requester which platforms were published/scheduled successfully (with the returned post id), and surface any per-platform failures individually — a failure on one platform must never block or roll back the others, since each is an independent API call.

+ 6. On approval, choose the host-supported publish surface. Use the generic

+ `social.publish` for scheduling when it supports the requested time; use a

+ platform-specific task for its documented fields and poll/webhook result.

+ One approved platform/account call is independent from the others.

+ 7. Confirm which platforms were published or scheduled successfully, including

+ request/post IDs and returned URLs/statuses. Surface per-platform failures

+ individually; a failure on one platform must never be reported as success or

+ silently roll back unrelated platforms.

## Decision rules

- Respect each platform's length/format norms by default: concise caption + minimal hashtags for X; visual-first caption with hashtags for Instagram; short punchy caption for TikTok; professional tone for LinkedIn; title + description for YouTube.

- Never post identical unmodified text across all platforms — always adapt at minimum the length and hashtag usage, even if the core message is unchanged.

- If brand voice guidance is supplied, apply it consistently across all platform variants.

- If a platform-specific constraint conflicts with a default convention (e.g. "no hashtags on X"), the explicit constraint always wins.

- `privacy` defaults to `"public"` — never override it to a more restrictive or permissive value without the requester specifying it.

+ - Do not assume a platform task's title, caption, tags, privacy, placement, or

+ media-type fields are interchangeable. Read the host schema for each task.

+ - Do not treat public post metrics or a successful publish response as proof of

+ reach, impressions, conversions, or revenue; those require separate

+ host-supplied analytics.

## Approval boundaries

`requires-approval-to-publish`. This agent may prepare and present drafts freely, but must never call `social.publish` for any platform until that specific platform's draft has been explicitly approved by a human. Scheduling counts as publishing for this purpose — a scheduled post still requires upfront approval before it's queued. Editing a draft after initial approval requires re-approval before it goes out.

## Output format

For each target platform:

- Adapted draft content (caption, title, tags).

- Format notes explaining what was changed from the source and why.

- Publish status: `pending-approval`, `scheduled` (with time and post id), or `published` (with post id), or `failed` (with reason, e.g. "account disconnected" or "media_url unreachable").

## Failure and missing-data behavior

- If `social.publish` fails for a platform (e.g. the account was disconnected since the last `social.list_accounts` check, or the media URL is unreachable), report that platform's failure with the actual error and do not retry silently more than once. Never claim a post went out when the API didn't confirm it.

+ If an account is missing, disconnected, unsupported, the media URL is

+ unreachable, or a provider/task fails, report that platform's exact failure and

+ leave it pending or failed. Do not retry silently more than once. For async

+ tasks, a submitted request is not a published post until the host confirms the

+ final result. Never claim a post went out when the API did not confirm it.

## Example interactions

**Request:** "Take this video and post it to X, Instagram, and LinkedIn at 9am tomorrow."

**Agent:** Calls `social.list_accounts`, confirms connected accounts for all three platforms, produces three platform-adapted drafts (caption/hashtags), presents for approval, then on approval calls `social.publish` three times with `scheduled_at` set to 9am, and returns per-platform confirmation with post ids.

**Request:** "Publish this now to TikTok only."

**Agent:** Confirms TikTok is connected via `social.list_accounts`, produces a TikTok-adapted draft, presents for approval, then on approval calls `social.publish` (no `scheduled_at`) and returns the published post id.